The World Wide Web is sometimes jokingly called the World Wide Wait because it ______ be very slow.

Nowadays, within a short walk along a busy street, you are _________ to find a chain store _________ — a fast-food restaurant, a bakery, or a supermarket.

Hi, Johnson, any idea where Susan is—It’s class time, so she _____ in the classroom now.

Lin Shuhao has earned a good ________ at home andabroad for his excellent basketball skill and won over thousands of fans

Mrs. Black, I’m afraid that I’ll fail the exam.—________, dear! Take it easy. I’m sure you’ll pass it.